Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Louisville, Kentucky
Jewish Hospital

$2,157-2,374/week
Posted 3 days ago  Verified
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Common job information

Job Opportunity: RN - Transplant

Facility Information

  • Hospital System: University of Louisville (Parent)
  • Facility: Jewish Hospital
  • Location: Louisville, Kentucky
  • Department: 3 East
  • Number of Beds: 28

Position Details

  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Specialty: Transplant
  • Number of Openings: 2
  • Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: None

Qualifications

  • Required Certifications:
    • ACLS
    • BLS
    • NIH
    • Kentucky License
  • Years of Experience: 2+ years in Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
  • Float Requirements: Yes – Any PCU or Med Surg

Unit Information

  • Patient Ratios: 3-5:1
  • Equipment Used: PCA, chest tube, CVP, Levophed, Telemetry, epidural, tracheostomy, suctioning
  • EMR System: Cerner

Hiring Profile

  • Must Have Skills/Experience: PCU experience
  • Preferred Skillset/Experience:
    • Transplant experience
    • CVP Monitoring
  • Type of Patients on Unit:
    • Transplant recovery patients
    • Mixed acuity with telemetry patients
    • Peritoneal dialysis

Personality Fit

  • Ability to work well with others
  • Capable of functioning at a high level with high acuity patients

Dress Code

  • Scrub Color:
    • Top: Galaxy Blue
    • Pants: Galaxy Blue or Black

Additional Information

Why Work at Jewish Hospital?

  • Academic Medical Center in downtown Louisville
  • New Heart Hospital with advanced heart care treatment
  • Accredited chest pain center providing comprehensive 24/7 STEMI heart attack care
  • Noted for numerous medical firsts in Kentucky and the nation, including:
    • First kidney transplant in 1964
    • First heart transplant in 1984
    • First successful AbioCor™ Implantable Replacement Heart transplant
  • Trager Transplant Center approved by Medicare for multiple organ transplants
  • Offers acute inpatient and outpatient rehab services through UofL Health - Frazier Rehab Institute
  • Recognized programs for spinal cord and movement disorders rehabilitation.
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Louisville, KY

About

Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.

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